CultureAndRegionInfoBuilder.CultureEnglishName Property

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: System.Globalization

Assembly:: sysglobl.dll

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Gets or sets the culture name in English.

public:
 property System::String ^ CultureEnglishName { System::String ^ get(); void set(System::String ^ value); };

public string CultureEnglishName { get; set; }

member this.CultureEnglishName : string with get, set

Public Property CultureEnglishName As String

Property Value

String

The culture name in English.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

The value in a set operation is null.

ArgumentOutOfRangeException

The length of the value in a set operation does not range from 0 to 79 characters.

Examples

The following code example creates a custom culture with a private use prefix, then lists a set of its properties. The first property lists the name of the culture.

// This example demonstrates a System.Globalization.Culture-
// AndRegionInfoBuilder constructor and some of the properties 
// of a custom culture object created with the constructor.

#using <sysglobl.dll>

using namespace System;
using namespace System::Globalization;

int main()
{
    CultureAndRegionInfoBuilder^ builder = 
        gcnew CultureAndRegionInfoBuilder
        ("x-en-US-sample", CultureAndRegionModifiers::None);
    
    // Display some of the properties 
    // for the en-US culture.
    Console::WriteLine("CultureName:. . . . . . . . . . {0}", 
        builder->CultureName);
    Console::WriteLine("CultureEnglishName: . . . . . . {0}", 
        builder->CultureEnglishName);
    Console::WriteLine("CultureNativeName:. . . . . . . {0}", 
        builder->CultureNativeName);
    Console::WriteLine("GeoId:. . . . . . . . . . . . . {0}", 
        builder->GeoId);
    Console::WriteLine("IsMetric: . . . . . . . . . . . {0}", 
        builder->IsMetric);
    Console::WriteLine("ISOCurrencySymbol:. . . . . . . {0}", 
        builder->ISOCurrencySymbol);
    Console::WriteLine("RegionEnglishName:. . . . . . . {0}", 
        builder->RegionEnglishName);
    Console::WriteLine("RegionName: . . . . . . . . . . {0}", 
        builder->RegionName);
    Console::WriteLine("RegionNativeName: . . . . . . . {0}", 
        builder->RegionNativeName);
    Console::WriteLine("ThreeLetterISOLanguageName: . . {0}", 
        builder->ThreeLetterISOLanguageName);
    Console::WriteLine("ThreeLetterISORegionName: . . . {0}", 
        builder->ThreeLetterISORegionName);
    Console::WriteLine("ThreeLetterWindowsLanguageName: {0}", 
        builder->ThreeLetterWindowsLanguageName);
    Console::WriteLine("ThreeLetterWindowsRegionName: . {0}", 
        builder->ThreeLetterWindowsRegionName);
    Console::WriteLine("TwoLetterISOLanguageName: . . . {0}", 
        builder->TwoLetterISOLanguageName);
    Console::WriteLine("TwoLetterISORegionName: . . . . {0}", 
        builder->TwoLetterISORegionName);
}

/*
This code example produces the following results:

CultureName:. . . . . . . . . . en-US
CultureEnglishName: . . . . . . English (United States)
CultureNativeName:. . . . . . . English (United States)
GeoId:. . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
IsMetric: . . . . . . . . . . . False
ISOCurrencySymbol:. . . . . . . USD
RegionEnglishName:. . . . . . . United States
RegionName: . . . . . . . . . . US
RegionNativeName: . . . . . . . United States
ThreeLetterISOLanguageName: . . eng
ThreeLetterISORegionName: . . . USA
ThreeLetterWindowsLanguageName: ENU
ThreeLetterWindowsRegionName: . USA
TwoLetterISOLanguageName: . . . en
TwoLetterISORegionName: . . . . US

*/

// This example demonstrates a System.Globalization.Culture-
// AndRegionInfoBuilder constructor and some of the properties
// of the CultureAndRegionInfoBuilder object that is created.
// Compile this example with a reference to sysglobl.dll.

using System;
using System.Globalization;

class Sample
{
    public static void Main()
    {

// Construct a new, privately used culture that extends the en-US culture
// provided by the .NET Framework. In this sample, the CultureAndRegion-
// Types.Specific parameter creates a minimal CultureAndRegionInfoBuilder
// object that you must populate with culture and region information.

    CultureAndRegionInfoBuilder cib = null;
    try {
        cib = new CultureAndRegionInfoBuilder(
                                          "x-en-US-sample",
                                          CultureAndRegionModifiers.None);
        }
    catch (ArgumentException ae)
        {
        Console.WriteLine(ae);
        return;
        }

// Populate the new CultureAndRegionInfoBuilder object with culture information.

    CultureInfo ci = new CultureInfo("en-US");
    cib.LoadDataFromCultureInfo(ci);

// Populate the new CultureAndRegionInfoBuilder object with region information.

    RegionInfo  ri = new RegionInfo("US");
    cib.LoadDataFromRegionInfo(ri);

// Display some of the properties for the x-en-US-sample custom culture.

    Console.Clear();
    Console.WriteLine("CultureName:. . . . . . . . . . {0}", cib.CultureName);
    Console.WriteLine("CultureEnglishName: . . . . . . {0}", cib.CultureEnglishName);
    Console.WriteLine("CultureNativeName:. . . . . . . {0}", cib.CultureNativeName);
    Console.WriteLine("GeoId:. . . . . . . . . . . . . {0}", cib.GeoId);
    Console.WriteLine("IsMetric: . . . . . . . . . . . {0}", cib.IsMetric);
    Console.WriteLine("ISOCurrencySymbol:. . . . . . . {0}", cib.ISOCurrencySymbol);
    Console.WriteLine("RegionEnglishName:. . . . . . . {0}", cib.RegionEnglishName);
    Console.WriteLine("RegionName: . . . . . . . . . . {0}", cib.RegionName);
    Console.WriteLine("RegionNativeName: . . . . . . . {0}", cib.RegionNativeName);
    Console.WriteLine("ThreeLetterISOLanguageName: . . {0}", cib.ThreeLetterISOLanguageName);
    Console.WriteLine("ThreeLetterISORegionName: . . . {0}", cib.ThreeLetterISORegionName);
    Console.WriteLine("ThreeLetterWindowsLanguageName: {0}", cib.ThreeLetterWindowsLanguageName);
    Console.WriteLine("ThreeLetterWindowsRegionName: . {0}", cib.ThreeLetterWindowsRegionName);
    Console.WriteLine("TwoLetterISOLanguageName: . . . {0}", cib.TwoLetterISOLanguageName);
    Console.WriteLine("TwoLetterISORegionName: . . . . {0}", cib.TwoLetterISORegionName);
    }
}
/*
This code example produces the following results:

CultureName:. . . . . . . . . . x-en-US-sample
CultureEnglishName: . . . . . . English
CultureNativeName:. . . . . . . English
GeoId:. . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
IsMetric: . . . . . . . . . . . False
ISOCurrencySymbol:. . . . . . . USD
RegionEnglishName:. . . . . . . United States
RegionName: . . . . . . . . . . US
RegionNativeName: . . . . . . . United States
ThreeLetterISOLanguageName: . . eng
ThreeLetterISORegionName: . . . USA
ThreeLetterWindowsLanguageName: ENU
ThreeLetterWindowsRegionName: . USA
TwoLetterISOLanguageName: . . . en
TwoLetterISORegionName: . . . . US

*/

' This example demonstrates a System.Globalization.Culture-
' AndRegionInfoBuilder constructor and some of the properties 
' of the CultureAndRegionInfoBuilder object that is created.
' Compile this example with a reference to sysglobl.dll.

Imports System.Globalization

Class Sample
    Public Shared Sub Main() 
        
        ' Construct a new, privately used culture that extends the en-US culture 
        ' provided by the .NET Framework. In this sample, the CultureAndRegion-
        ' Types.Specific parameter creates a minimal CultureAndRegionInfoBuilder 
        ' object that you must populate with culture and region information.

        Dim cib As CultureAndRegionInfoBuilder = Nothing
        Try
            cib = New CultureAndRegionInfoBuilder("x-en-US-sample", _
                                                   CultureAndRegionModifiers.None)
        Catch ae As ArgumentException
            Console.WriteLine(ae)
            Return
        End Try
        
        ' Populate the new CultureAndRegionInfoBuilder object with culture information.

        Dim ci As New CultureInfo("en-US")
        cib.LoadDataFromCultureInfo(ci)
        
        ' Populate the new CultureAndRegionInfoBuilder object with region information.

        Dim ri As New RegionInfo("US")
        cib.LoadDataFromRegionInfo(ri)
        
        ' Display some of the properties for the x-en-US-sample custom culture.

        Console.Clear()
        Console.WriteLine("CultureName:. . . . . . . . . . {0}", cib.CultureName)
        Console.WriteLine("CultureEnglishName: . . . . . . {0}", cib.CultureEnglishName)
        Console.WriteLine("CultureNativeName:. . . . . . . {0}", cib.CultureNativeName)
        Console.WriteLine("GeoId:. . . . . . . . . . . . . {0}", cib.GeoId)
        Console.WriteLine("IsMetric: . . . . . . . . . . . {0}", cib.IsMetric)
        Console.WriteLine("ISOCurrencySymbol:. . . . . . . {0}", cib.ISOCurrencySymbol)
        Console.WriteLine("RegionEnglishName:. . . . . . . {0}", cib.RegionEnglishName)
        Console.WriteLine("RegionName: . . . . . . . . . . {0}", cib.RegionName)
        Console.WriteLine("RegionNativeName: . . . . . . . {0}", cib.RegionNativeName)
        Console.WriteLine("ThreeLetterISOLanguageName: . . {0}", cib.ThreeLetterISOLanguageName)
        Console.WriteLine("ThreeLetterISORegionName: . . . {0}", cib.ThreeLetterISORegionName)
        Console.WriteLine("ThreeLetterWindowsLanguageName: {0}", cib.ThreeLetterWindowsLanguageName)
        Console.WriteLine("ThreeLetterWindowsRegionName: . {0}", cib.ThreeLetterWindowsRegionName)
        Console.WriteLine("TwoLetterISOLanguageName: . . . {0}", cib.TwoLetterISOLanguageName)
        Console.WriteLine("TwoLetterISORegionName: . . . . {0}", cib.TwoLetterISORegionName)
    
    End Sub
End Class
'
'This code example produces the following results:
'
'CultureName:. . . . . . . . . . x-en-US-sample
'CultureEnglishName: . . . . . . English
'CultureNativeName:. . . . . . . English
'GeoId:. . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
'IsMetric: . . . . . . . . . . . False
'ISOCurrencySymbol:. . . . . . . USD
'RegionEnglishName:. . . . . . . United States
'RegionName: . . . . . . . . . . US
'RegionNativeName: . . . . . . . United States
'ThreeLetterISOLanguageName: . . eng
'ThreeLetterISORegionName: . . . USA
'ThreeLetterWindowsLanguageName: ENU
'ThreeLetterWindowsRegionName: . USA
'TwoLetterISOLanguageName: . . . en
'TwoLetterISORegionName: . . . . US
'

Remarks

The CultureEnglishName property corresponds to the EnglishName property.

For example, the return value of the CultureEnglishName property for the specific culture English as spoken in the United States is "English (United States)".

The value of this property is the same, regardless of the language version of the .NET Framework.

Applies to

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